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On campus: Bridging gap between education & employment
A young Pakistani entrepreneur has earned a rare honour of being selected by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA,…
Modi to target record asset sales in budget
India’s new government would seek to raise record $11.7 billion in asset sales in its maiden budget this week, a…
Power sector update
THE second half of fiscal year 2014 proved to be another difficult period for independent power producers, as the National…
Farmers seek curbs on imported greens
Frequent and sizeable imports of cheaper vegetables from India hurt Pakistani farmers while the idea behind imports is to ensure…
Higher gas acess may lead to legel action by various industries
The simmering conflict between a wide spectrum of industries and the government over the gas infrastructure development cess has the…
A fresh approach to energy solutions
With the unending circular debt and the structural problems in the energy sector, the government is making strategic changes in…
State Bank upgrades prudential banking regulations
The State Bank of Pakistan’s latest upgradation of prudential regulations for corporate and commercial banking enables banks to seek more…
Oil and commodity prices mixed on supply strains
Commodity markets diverged this week as metals benefited from better-than-expected US jobs data while oil futures were hit by easing…
ADB approves $197m for Balochistan National Highway development Project
The Asian Development Bank has approved a loan of $197 million for the national highway development project of Balochistan. Under…